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Broncos’ value climbs, but franchise drops in Forbes’ most valuable sports teams list

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The Broncos’ value climbed slightly, but the team dropped a few spots in , which was revealed on Monday.

The franchise’s value grew 2% in 2019, chiming in at $2.69 billion, ranking at No. 26 on the list — down from No. 23 in 2018. No other Colorado team made the list.

Stan Kroenke — whose wife Ann Walton Kroenke owns the Nuggets and Avalanche — made the list twice with the Los Angeles Rams (tied for 12th at $3.2 billion) and Arsenal (42nd at $2.27 billion).

The Dallas Cowboys topped the list for the fourth consecutive year, becoming the first franchise to reach $5 billion in value. The Yankees were second ($4.6 billion), followed by Real Madrid ($.24 billion) and Barcelona ($4.02 billion).

The NFL had the most number of franchises in the list with 26, followed by MLB (9), soccer (8) and NBA (7).

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